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The phrase "abusive force" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a type of force that is harmful or oppressive, often in contexts related to violence or coercion.
Example: "The report highlighted the use of abusive force by law enforcement during the protests."
Alternatives: "coercive power" or "oppressive force".
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Brouckaert said: 'What we don't want to happen is another Kosovo, where an abusive force is given a large window of opportunity.
Sol Wachtler, Chief Judge of New York State and author of "Grand Juries: Wasteful and Pointless" (Op-Ed, Jan . 6, knows that the state, through its police force and offices of the district attorneys, has replaced the king as the abusive force against which the grand jury must stand as the protector of the rights of a defendant charged with a serious felony.
California prison officials adopted sweeping new policies intended to protect mentally ill prisoners from abusive force and punishment, including use of pepper spray and deep isolation in solitary confinement cells.
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And in an ongoing court dispute, the Obama administration is still fighting a federal judge's order to release video tapes showing the abusive force-feedings that Abu Wa'el suffered – over 10 unvarnished hours of his daily reality.
More recently he has launched operations to rescue girls sold into abusive forced marriages and helped turn hundreds of villages into rehabilitation centres to teach trades to abused teenagers.
"What we want Judge Kessler to do is bring the force-feeding at Guantanamo Bay in line with what the law requires, and prohibit gratuitously abusive force-feeding practices and premature force-feeding, and allow [detainees] to use the only means they have for protesting their indefinite detention without trial".
"Sudan needs to hold abusive forces accountable, and release all illegally held detainees".
Both parties to the conflict should hold abusive forces to account and put an end to these crimes of sexual violence.
Donor countries should ensure that commitments to Afghanistan's security forces include holding accountable Afghan security force personnel implicated in serious human rights violations -- including those with command responsibility over abusive forces.
In a series of Twitter updates that summer, as protesters in Spain were beaten by the police and clashes continued in Egypt, Mr. Abdel Fattah argued that a willingness to fight back against the abusive police force that drove Egyptians to revolt in the first place was an essential component of the protest movement.
After seven years and billions of dollars in aid, Ali argues, nation-building in Afghanistan has produced "a puppet president dependent for his survival on foreign mercenaries" — Ali's language for NATO troops — "a corrupt and abusive police force, a 'nonfunctioning' judiciary, a burgeoning criminal layer and a deepening social and economic crisis".
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